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Discover Assisi in Italy

Assisi in the region of Umbria with its 25,304 habitants is a place located in Italy - some 81 mi or ( 131 km ) North of Rome , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Assisi

Local time in Assisi is now 10:13 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Rome " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Valfabbrica, Rome, Rimini, Petrignano, and Perugia. When in this area, you might want to check out Valfabbrica . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Assisi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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~Italy Earthquake: St Francis Cathedral Destroyed in Earthquake~

1:59 min by ItalianArtLover
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Italy Earthquake: St Francis Basilica and Belltower Topples to the Ground During an Earthquake in 1998 Campanile Caduta durante il Terramoto che scosse Assisi, Umbria. ..

NAIR Questa e' la vita | Ithaca tour live| Nair Con il cuore Assisi

3:38 min by VJay Pix
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Nair Questa è la vita | Live | da Ithaca www.nair.it Con il cuore cantante canto cantaurtice "...e miele da gustare... e fiele da ingoiare... e piangi dalla gioia e ridi per la noia... risposte non a ..


Assisi 2004

1:44 min by KissingRockRoad
Views: 4519 Rating: 4.78

Images from early January 2004. Most of the old town was closed for the winter, and there were only a handful of tourists. ..

City Zen keys - Polvere (Official video).mts

4:24 min by CityZenKeys CZK
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CITY ZEN KEYS - Polvere Soggetto e sceneggiatura: Berellini Alessandro Regia: Berellini Alessandro Si ringrazia per la gentile collaborazione: Piccolo Teatro degli Instabili - Assisi Valentina F. Chia ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Basilica di Santa Chiara

The Basilica of Saint Clare (Basilica di Santa Chiara in Italian) is a church in Assisi, central Italy; it is dedicated to and contains the remains of Saint Clare of Assisi, a follower of Saint Francis of Assisi and founder of the Order of Poor Ladies, known today as the Order of Saint Clare. Construction of the church began under the direction of Filippo Campello, one of the foremost architects of the time.

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Located at 43.07 12.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: 1250s architecture, 13th-century architecture, Basilica churches in Italy, Buildings and structures in Assisi, Churches in Umbria, Gothic architecture in Umbria, Roman Catholic shrines

Assisi Cathedral

Assisi Cathedral (Italian: Cattedrale di Assisi or Cattedrale di San Rufino di Assisi), dedicated to San Rufino is a major church in Assisi, Italy, that has been important in the history of the Franciscan order. In this church Saint Francis of Assisi (1182), Saint Clare (1193) and many of their original disciples were baptised. It was on hearing Francis preaching in this church in 1209 that Clare became deeply touched by his message and realized her calling.

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Tags: Buildings and structures in Assisi, Cathedrals in Italy, Churches in Umbria

San Damiano, Assisi

San Damiano is a church with a monastery near Assisi, Italy. It was the first monastery of the Order of Saint Clare, where Saint Clare built her community. Perhaps one of the most significant aspects regarding the church as well was Saint Francis' encounter with Christ. He had been praying at San Damiano which at the time was a very run down building.

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Located at 43.06 12.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Assisi, Churches in Umbria, Franciscan spirituality

Basilica of San Francesco d'Assisi

The Papal Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi (Italian: Basilica Papale di San Francesco, Latin: Basilica Sancti Francisci Assisiensis) is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Order of Friars Minor—commonly known as the Franciscan Order—in Assisi, Italy, the city where St. Francis was born and died. The basilica is one of the most important places of Christian pilgrimage in Italy. With its accompanying friary, the basilica is a distinctive landmark to those approaching Assisi.

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Located at 43.07 12.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 1250s architecture, 13th-century architecture, 14th-century architecture, Art museums and galleries in Italy, Basilica churches in Italy, Churches in Umbria, Franciscan churches, Franciscan convents, Fresco paintings, Gothic architecture in Umbria, Properties of the Holy See, Roman Catholic Church architecture, Roman Catholic Church paintings, Romanesque architecture in Umbria, World Heritage Sites in Italy

Sacro Convento

The Sacro Convento is a Franciscan friary in Assisi, Umbria, Italy. The friary is connected as part of three buildings to the upper and lower church of the Basilica of San Francesco d'Assisi, where the friars custody with great reverence the body of Saint Francis. St.

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Located at 43.07 12.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Assisi, Franciscan monasteries in Italy, Gothic architecture in Umbria, Monasteries in Umbria

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